Polytechnic Of Plateau Student Has Been Jailed For 48months(4years)For Rapping A Girl.

A Nigerian student named Musa Nyam, schooling in Polytechnic Of Plateau has been jailed for ravishing/rapping a girl at a Birthday Bash.The Judgement was given after Musa Nyam the rappist defended in indicating guilt to the impose of rapping the girl by the Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama.

He had invited a 23-year-old girl to his house for a birthday party before he sexually assaulting her, the prosecution said.

The Judge, Mr Yahaya Mohammed, rejected the convict’s plea for mercy and slammed four years imprisonment on him without an option of fine.

“The sentence will serve as a deterrent to others,” he said, citing Section 157 of the Criminal Code as the punishment section.

Earlier, Police Prosecutor Ibrahim Gokwat told the court that on Oct. 18, the rape victim (name withheld) reported the incident at Nassarawa-Gwom Police Station and the case was later transferred to the State Criminal Investigations Department.

Ibrahim said the accused invited the girl to his house for a birthday party, overpowered her and had carnal knowledge of her without her consent.